1 pouch frozen Trader Joe’s Organic Brown or Jasmine Rice, or 2 cups cooked rice 1 (15 ounce) can black beans, rinsed and drained 1 cup Trader Joe’s fresh salsa 1/2 teaspoon cumin, optional 8 ounces Trader Joe’s Just Chicken, cut into small pieces Lettuce, chopped Tomato, chopped 1/2 cup fresh …
Health magazine has selected lentils as one of the five healthiest foods. They are often mixed with grains, such as rice, which results in a complete protein dish. They have a hearty, rich, nutty flavor that holds up to the addition of varied seasonings. Lentils have often been used in soups, …
It’s not just for chips anymore! Trader Joe’s carries a wide variety of fresh salsas as well as bottled salsas that can be used to add flavor to so many dishes. Tomato-based fresh salsas are usually lower in sodium than bottled. Two tablespoons of the fresh salsas offered at Trader Joe’s …
The now famous New Belgian Brewing Co. in Fort Collins, Colorado has built a name for itself around its widely popular Fat Tire Amber Ale. This playfully hoppy Belgian-style brew tangles fruit, malt and hops flavors together into a delicious knot of well-balanced ale. Toasty on the palette, the unique flavor …
While you can find some obscure microbrews and other small-batch beers at Trader Joe’s, you can also find the international classics. One of the world’s best and most respected beers, the Belgian ale Duvel, is available at Trader Joe’s. This complex ale is a robust flavor sensation that holds a cornucopia …
We want to thank everyone for their wonderful recipes. They are getting better and better! Here’s to another fantastic 2009… and the winners are…. Bulgarian Lentil Soup What a fabulous recipe to mix the ever popular Eggplant Garlic Spread and the I-would-love-to-buy-this-but-what-do-I-do-with this Steamed Lentils. Submitted by Demo Divo who …
We want to thank everyone for their wonderful recipes. The winner for December 2008 submitted THREE recipes in one: Pollo en Mojo Sauce Black Beans a la Cubano and Mojitos. I know you miss Trader Joe’s Mojito sauce but this is a darn good substitute. In second place, a quick and …
Fabulous everyone!!! Trying November’s recipes was absolutely delightful. We found a true winner that has earned a place in our own recipe notebooks, second place winner that was even better gobbled up cold as leftovers the next day and a third that inspired some experimenting, which proved the original recipewas definitely to …
We would like to thank sgc789 for the winning entry Smoked Salmon and Wasabi Tempura Seaweed Crudites. They make an elegant appetizer or, a fancy snack. We love using the wasabi mayonnaise and salmon together for a nice blend of flavors. Smoked Salmon & Wasabi Tempura Seaweed Crudites Submitted by …
Thanks so much for all the entries. Lots of ideas, lots of spice, lots of sassiness…. (no kidding — 2 different people submitted a Sassy Sausage recipe.) We picked our top 3 and here they are. Paella with Spicy Italian Chicken Sausage The simple combo of chimichurri and shrimp is …
